Konstrux

Konstrux Construction Sets

Konstrux was an unusual construction system, The strip and plates all had many long slots in them. It was produced in Germany from around 1946 to 1950

Manufacturer / Distributor

E.P. Damaschke, Apparate und Werkzeugbau, West Berlin, Germany

Info from the Metal Constructional Systems Database for KONSTRUX

Maker

System Type
Hole pitch <12.7mm

Country
Germany

Dates
circa 1946 to 1950

Material
Steel

Thread
M4

Boss Type
no boss

Boss Thread
----

Diametrical Pitch of Gears
--

No. of Parts in System
34 (see comment *¹)

Hole Pitch (Spacing) (mm)
12.0

Diameter of holes in Strips(mm)
4.1

Diameter of the Bore in Bosses(mm)
---

Diameter of Axle Rods(mm)
--- (Screwed Rods or Bolts are used as axles.)

Types of Nuts and Bolts
Nuts: hexagonal
Bolts: round (slotted)

Material/Finish of Nuts and Bolts
Steel with a Dull plated finish

Size of the Nuts across Flats (mm)
8(some significant doubt)

Bolt diameter (mm)

Comments
Long slots in many parts, usually rectangular. *¹ In smallest set, but at least 10 more.

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A manual for Konstrux sets
(Added 14/11/2018)

Various photos of the Konstrux construction system
(Added 14/11/2018)